The Indian government has proposed legislation aimed at banning labor for children under the age of 14. The new law would feature three-year jail sentences for violators, as well as a $900 fine. If passed this would be a landmark moment for India, which h

Wednesday September 5, 2012, 3:06 pm
If this legislation were to pass, it would be a stunning move forward for India.Even at the age of 14, this would be incredible. Tens of thousands of Indian children have never seen the inside of a school.
In the poorest areas, they cannot even be educated at home because their parents are illiterate.